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May 3, 2021

Kathleen Erwin, MD, Receives Idaho State University Preceptor of the Year Award

Kathleen Erwin, MD, psychiatrist at Portneuf Medical Center Behavioral Health Services, received the 2021 Preceptor of the Year Award from Idaho...

April 30, 2021

Patient Credits Portneuf Staff for Helping Her Feel at Home Despite Sudden Spine Surgery

Cassia M., 39, tweaked her back while stepping out of the car. Four days later, the pain in her back was significant enough to bring her to the...

April 26, 2021

Portneuf Medical Center Breaking Ground and Growing

Portneuf Medical Center announced today that they are expanding outpatient medical care offerings in the region. A groundbreaking ceremony for the...

The Relationship Between Sleep and Stress

March 19, 2021

The Relationship Between Sleep and Stress

Many of the stressors we face day to day can trigger a fight-or-flight response. Prolonged exposure to this stress without relaxation can result in...

February 5, 2021

Portneuf Medical Center is the First in Idaho to Achieve SRC’s Center of Excellence in Hernia

Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) has recently achieved accreditation as a Center of Excellence in Hernia Surgery, recognized for providing the highest...

December 17, 2020

Portneuf Medical Center Administers First COVID-19 Vaccine to Frontline Team Members

Pocatello, ID – Today, Portneuf Medical Center (PMC) began administering COVID-19 vaccinations to front line team members. PMC expects to administer...

November 27, 2020

Portneuf Medical Center Moves COVID Testing to Idaho Central Credit Union

Portneuf Medical Center’s outpatient COVID-19 testing has been moved to Idaho Central Credit Union (ICCU), 4400 Central Way, Trailer 2 in Chubbuck...

November 11, 2020

Giving Thanks

To Our Team and Our Community, As we gather with our friends and family during this holiday season, I am humbled and filled with immense gratitude....

October 2, 2020

Portneuf Medical Center Implements Revised Visitation Policies

In response to the local increase in COVID-19 community spread, hospital admissions and emergency room visits, Portneuf Medical Center is revising...

August 11, 2020

Kindred to Manage Inpatient Rehabilitation Services at Portneuf Medical Center

Portneuf has engaged Kindred Hospital Rehabilitation Services to manage inpatient rehabilitation services at Portneuf Medical Center in Pocatello....